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Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
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Ubisoft Montreal · Ubisoft
Aug 23, 2016 · 120mo ago

Patch Notes - Update 4.1

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Update 4.1 focuses on nerfing Pulse's detection capabilities and reducing the effectiveness of semi-automatic shotguns at medium to long ranges.

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  • Pulse
    • Heartbeat Sensor:The Heartbeat Sensor's detection range has been reduced, requiring Pulse to be closer to targets to detect them.13m9m m
    • Heartbeat Sensor:Pulse can no longer instantly switch from his gadget to his weapon, increasing the delay before he can fire.0.4s1.2s s
    • M1014:The M1014's raw damage at short and medium ranges is reduced by 25-30%.100%70-75% %
    • M1014:The M1014's bullet dispersion is now wider, making it less accurate at distance.XX + 1.5 degrees
  • Semi-Auto Shotguns
    • Raw damage at short and medium ranges is reduced by approximately 25-30% to emphasize close-quarters use.100%70-75% %
    • Dispersion cones for both hipfire and ADS are increased by 1.5 degrees, reducing precision at longer ranges.XX + 1.5 degrees
  • Valkyrie
    • SPAS-12:The SPAS-12 now deals 25-30% less damage at short and medium ranges.100%70-75% %
    • SPAS-12:The SPAS-12 has a wider dispersion cone, reducing accuracy at range.XX + 1.5 degrees
  • Caveira
    • SPAS-15:The SPAS-15 now deals 25-30% less damage at short and medium ranges.100%70-75% %
    • SPAS-15:The SPAS-15 has a wider dispersion cone, reducing accuracy at range.XX + 1.5 degrees
  • Frost
    • Super90:The Super90 now deals 25-30% less damage at short and medium ranges.100%70-75% %
    • Super90:The Super90 has a wider dispersion cone, reducing accuracy at range.XX + 1.5 degrees
  • Thermite
    • M1014:The M1014 now deals 25-30% less damage at short and medium ranges.100%70-75% %
    • M1014:The M1014 has a wider dispersion cone, reducing accuracy at range.XX + 1.5 degrees
  • Castle
    • M1014:The M1014 now deals 25-30% less damage at short and medium ranges.100%70-75% %
    • M1014:The M1014 has a wider dispersion cone, reducing accuracy at range.XX + 1.5 degrees

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